Hellinsia wamenae

Hellinsia wamenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. wamenae
Binomial name
Hellinsia wamenae
Gielis, 2003
Synonyms
  • Hellinsia agassizi Gielis, 2003

Hellinsia wamenae is a species of moth in the genus Hellinsia, known from Indonesia. Moths in this species take flight in October, and have a wingspan of approximately 16-18 millimetres. The species is named after Wamena, a village whence it was collected.[1]

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